Quotes About Happiness

You're my best friend. I understand you and appreciate you, and can make you happy the rest of your life, I promise you that.

My theory is that you find out who your true friends are when something good happens to you, not when something bad happens to you.

Her heart felt happy and full, and that was how she learned that love warms the heart when it is given, regardless of whether it is received.

I came here to be happy, and I'm going to be happy. If I smile, then maybe I can convince my body just how happy I am.

Miracles are everywhere, and as I watch my sister--forever, beautiful, forever my little sister--staring into the eyes of the one man she ever loved, I know that indeed things do return to the beginning. The world opens again, and I see a life of happiness without fear. I gaze at my family--complicated though it may be--and know that fate smiles on us.

These are universals, as is the fear women feel during times of political upheaval that occur in what could still be called the outside world of men--whether during the Taiping Rebellion so many years ago or today for women in Iraq, Afghanistan, the Sudan, or even right here in this country in the post-9/11 era. On the surface, we as American women are independent, free, and mobile, but at our cores we still long for love, friendship, happiness, tranquility, and to be heard.

If there is happiness at age three, it will last until you reach eighty.

Blessings and worry, happiness and fear – this is a mother's love.

La felicità nasce dalla sofferenza, è questo ho intuito.

It's said that great sorrow is no more than a reflection of one's capacity for great joy. I see it from the opposite direction. I'm happy, but there's an empty space inside me that will never stop suffering from the loss of Yan-yeh.

Her house is the nest where she hides the joy, laughter, sorrows, and

Deh-ja smiles happily. "Let it be a son. Let it be a son. Let it be a son.

La dicha es un regalo que disfrutamos con cautela ante la certeza de que la tragedia se esconde a la vuelta de la esquina.

Tuhan memang menciptakan perempuan, namun Dia lupa menciptakan kebahagiaan.

La felicità nasce dalla sofferenza, è questo che ho intuito.

Si a los tres años eres feliz, serás feliz a los ochenta.»

His eyes opened, and he stared at me. The morning light was streaming through the window,and my hair rolled in waves over either shoulder. "God has smiled upon me. I have the most beautiful wife in all the land.

Maybe that's all life was, this impossibly complicated helix of choice and accident, things you could control and couldn't. And when the day was done, the only measure of success was how happy you were, how much you loved and were loved.

Nothing is ever perfect, he wanted to say. Wanting everything to be perfect is a recipe for misery.

What is it that they say? That thing about happy and unhappy families? That happiness is all the same, but misery is unique?

Character gives us qualities, but it is in actions—what we do—that we are happy or the reverse…. All human happiness and misery take the form of action. —ARISTOTLE Writing

Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. —Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

You'll find true happiness in the smallest things.

Nothing you buy will make you feel as good as money in the bank.